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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · Class II · 2013

Modification to Endius Atavi System

K061345510(k) SpecialCleared Jun 6, 200622-day reviewClass II21 CFR 888.1100Recalls 1

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

Endius, Inc. · HRX Arthroscope

Cleared on Jun 6, 2006 as substantially equivalent to K991794 (Endius, Inc., 1999) and 5 other predicates after a 22-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 1999. 17 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled once.

Decided
Jun 6, 2006
Review
22 days
Class
Class II
Product code
HRX
Recalls
1
Predicates
6

Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K991794 (1999). 7 ancestors in all. 17 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2002: 1 other ancestor2000: 3 other ancestors2008: 1 descendant cleared2012: 6 descendants cleared2011: 2 descendants cleared2009: 1 descendant cleared2018: 1 descendant cleared2015: 3 descendants cleared2017: 1 descendant cleared2013: 2 descendants clearedK991794 · Endoscopic Spinal Access System · Endius, Inc. · 1999K021748 · Endius Atavi System · Endius, Inc. · 2002K053267 · Endius Atavi System · Endius, Inc. · 2006 · recalled1995200020052010201520202025
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 3 other ancestors2 generations back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 2 descendants2 generations forward: 4 descendants3 generations forward: 5 descendants4 generations forward: 4 descendants5 generations forward: 2 descendants K053267 · Endius Atavi System · Endius, Inc. · 2006 · recalledK021748 · Endius Atavi System · Endius, Inc. · 2002K991794 · Endoscopic Spinal Access System · Endius, Inc. · 19990+5
  1. Root · 3 generations backK991794 Endoscopic Spinal Access SystemEndius, Inc. · 1999
  2. 2 generations backK021748 Endius Atavi SystemEndius, Inc. · 2002
  3. 1 generation backK053267 Endius Atavi SystemEndius, Inc. · 2006 · Recalled
  4. This deviceK061345 Modification to Endius Atavi SystemEndius, Inc. · 2006
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 16 of its ownK081051 Spinevu Endoscopic Spine System (Sess), Spinevu MiniscopeSpine View, Inc. · 2008
  6. Descendant · 2 generations on · 7 of its ownK102733 Vision-Sciences Ent-5000 Video Ent Scope with Endosheath Technology…Vision-Sciences, Inc. · 2011
  7. Descendant · 2 generations on · 7 of its ownK090278 Enspire Debrider SystemSpine View, Inc. · 2009
  8. Descendant · 3 generations on · 6 of its ownK110992 Enspire Debrider SystemSpine View, Inc. · 2011
  9. Descendant · 4 generations on · 2 of its ownK120553 ESPINNlt Spine, Ltd. · 2012

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Descendants cleared per year

2008: 12009: 12011: 22012: 62013: 22015: 32017: 12018: 1
2008high 6 (2012) · low 0 (2010)2026

Most influential descendants

Showing 5 of 17 · See all
  • K081051Spinevu Endoscopic Spine System (Sess), Spinevu MiniscopeSpine View, Inc. · 2008 · cites it directly16descendants
  • K102733Vision-Sciences Ent-5000 Video Ent Scope with Endosheath Technology, Vision-Sciences…Vision-Sciences, Inc. · 2011 · 2 generations on7descendants
  • K090278Enspire Debrider SystemSpine View, Inc. · 2009 · 2 generations on7descendants
  • K110992Enspire Debrider SystemSpine View, Inc. · 2011 · 3 generations on6descendants
  • K120553ESPINNlt Spine, Ltd. · 2012 · 4 generations on2descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−3K991794Endoscopic Spinal Access SystemEndius, Inc.1999—
−2K021748Endius Atavi SystemEndius, Inc.2002—
−1K053267Endius Atavi SystemEndius, Inc.20061
0 (this device)K061345Modification to Endius Atavi SystemEndius, Inc.2006—
+1K081051Spinevu Endoscopic Spine System (Sess), Spinevu MiniscopeSpine View, Inc.2008—
+2K102733Vision-Sciences Ent-5000 Video Ent Scope with Endosheath Technology…Vision-Sciences, Inc.2011—
+2K090278Enspire Debrider SystemSpine View, Inc.2009—
+3K110992Enspire Debrider SystemSpine View, Inc.2011—
+4K120553ESPINNlt Spine, Ltd.2012—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200030
200210

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200810
200910
201120
201260
201320
201530
201710
201810
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K061345, 1999–2018Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (6)

Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K991794Endoscopic Spinal Access System
Summary page 2
…us Atavi System May 12, 2006 5.5 Predicate Devices Device Name(s): Endius Atavi System 510(k) Number(s): K991794, K994425, K002437, K021748, K022199, K053267 5.6 Device Description The Endius Atavi System includes instruments used to access…
Endius, Inc.1999—
*K994425Modification to Endoscopic Spinal Access System
Summary page 2
…System May 12, 2006 5.5 Predicate Devices Device Name(s): Endius Atavi System 510(k) Number(s): K991794, K994425, K002437, K021748, K022199, K053267 5.6 Device Description The Endius Atavi System includes instruments used to access the spin…
Endius, Inc.2000—
*K002437Endius Endoscopic Access System
Summary page 2
…May 12, 2006 5.5 Predicate Devices Device Name(s): Endius Atavi System 510(k) Number(s): K991794, K994425, K002437, K021748, K022199, K053267 5.6 Device Description The Endius Atavi System includes instruments used to access the spine by dila…
Endius, Inc.2000—
*K021748Endius Atavi System
Summary page 2
…May 12, 2006 5.5 Predicate Devices Device Name(s): Endius Atavi System 510(k) Number(s): K991794, K994425, K002437, K021748, K022199, K053267 5.6 Device Description The Endius Atavi System includes instruments used to access the spine by dilation of t…
Endius, Inc.2002—
*K022199Endius Atavi System
Summary page 2
…May 12, 2006 5.5 Predicate Devices Device Name(s): Endius Atavi System 510(k) Number(s): K991794, K994425, K002437, K021748, K022199, K053267 5.6 Device Description The Endius Atavi System includes instruments used to access the spine by dilation of the overly…
Endius, Inc.2002—
*K053267Endius Atavi System
Summary page 2
…May 12, 2006 5.5 Predicate Devices Device Name(s): Endius Atavi System 510(k) Number(s): K991794, K994425, K002437, K021748, K022199, K053267 5.6 Device Description The Endius Atavi System includes instruments used to access the spine by dilation of the overlying tissu…
Endius, Inc.20061

Also cleared against K991794: 3 other devices →

What descends from it? (17)

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2 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K081051Spinevu Endoscopic Spine System (Sess), Spinevu MiniscopeSpine View, Inc.200816
K113362Spinevu Endoscopic Spine System (Sess)Spine View, Inc.20121

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Feb 8, 2013Class IIZ-1045-2013Package design/selectionPossibility that the inner pouch may be compromised. The product is packaged in two pouches - a sterile inner pouch within an external pouch. NexPosure Retractors contained in a breached inner pouch have an increased risk of contamination…

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 7 years and passes through 1 company; a new generation was cleared every 2.9 years on median.
  • 1 of the 7 ancestors has a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K081051 (Spine View, Inc., 2008) has gone furthest, with 16 descendants of its own.
  • 3 other devices also cite its predicate K991794.

How does its category compare?

All HRX devices

HRX Arthroscope: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · HRX

9in 2025

2007: 72008: 92009: 112010: 92011: 32012: 112013: 122014: 92015: 42016: 82017: 42018: 122019: 122020: 72021: 72022: 32023: 42024: 62025: 92026 (partial year): 7
2007high 12 (2013) · low 3 (2011)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · HRX

107in 2025

2007: 89 days median2008: 115 days median2009: 139 days median2010: 114 days median2011: 84 days median2012: 102 days median2013: 90 days median2014: 140 days median2015: 132 days median2016: 89 days median2017: 97 days median2018: 101 days median2019: 45 days median2020: 141 days median2021: 57 days median2022: 89 days median2023: 249 days median2024: 110 days median2025: 107 days median2026 (partial year): 217 days median
2007high 249 (2023) · low 45 (2019)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · HRX

1in 2024

2007: 32008: 132009: 232010: 122011: 62013: 42015: 72018: 12021: 32024: 1
2007high 23 (2009) · low 0 (2012)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · HRX

2,076in 2025

2007: 4212008: 4412009: 5582010: 6122011: 6312012: 7782013: 6782014: 8022015: 7632016: 4692017: 9342018: 1,5812019: 1,6762020: 1,7062021: 1,9082022: 1,4062023: 1,8522024: 2,4272025: 2,076
2007high 2,427 (2024) · low 421 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code HRX, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
20077893421
2008911513441
20091113923558
2010911412612
20113846631
2012111020778
201312904678
201491400802
201541327763
20168890469
20174970934
20181210111,581
2019124501,676
2020714101,706
202175731,908
202238901,406
2023424901,852
2024611012,427
2025910702,076
202672170—

What is it indicated for?

The Endius Atavi System is indicated for use for posterior or anterior access and visualization in the surgical area of cervical, thoracic, or lumbar spine allowing the surgeon to perform any type of surgical spinal procedures such as discectomy, nucleotomy, spinal fusion, spinal decompression, and insertion of spinal implants. Other examples of generic surgical use of the Endius Atavi system would be for use in the knee, ankle, shoulder, hand, wrist, and temporomandibular joint (TMJ).

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K061345: Modification to Endius Atavi System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K061345

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026